Earth  ID: 2632

Looking at our World from Space

Visualizations by Stuart A. Snodgrass Released on August 20, 2002
A beautiful blue marble in space. This image shows our planet as it is seen in space. A combination of data sets from different satellites make it possible for us to view Earth from the safety of our own living rooms.
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Our planet Earth, a beautiful place to live.
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A beautiful blue marble in space.
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This image shows our planet as it is seen in space.
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A combination of datasets from different satellites make its possible for us to view the Earth from the safety of our own living rooms.
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Video slate image reads "Looking down at our the Earth from Space (With Clouds)".

Visualization Credits

Stuart A. Snodgrass (GST): Lead Animator
Dorothy Hall (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
Gene Feldman (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
Darrel Williams (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
Claire Parkinson (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
Chris Justice (University of Maryland): Scientist
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

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Mission:
Terra

Data Used:
Terra/MODIS
2001/06 - 2001/09
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Terra and Aqua/MODIS/Blue Marble Cloud Cover
Credit:
The Blue Marble data is courtesy of Reto Stockli (NASA/GSFC).
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This item is part of this series:
NASM2002

Goddard TV Tape:
G2003-046

Keywords:
DLESE >> Atmospheric science
SVS >> Clouds
DLESE >> Physical geography
DLESE >> Physical oceanography
NASA Science >> Earth